Import/export HS code 850132: Medium power motors

Electric motors with a power output exceeding 750 watts but not exceeding 75 kW

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
United States 45,843,428
Germany 28,525,789
France 28,156,368
Netherlands 10,855,902
Singapore 10,589,266

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
United States 21,959,607 23,883,821 +1,924,214
Germany 13,464,750 15,061,039 +1,596,289
France 13,212,213 14,944,155 +1,731,942
Netherlands 4,366,492 6,489,410 +2,122,918
Singapore 8,146,488 2,442,778 -5,703,710
Japan 5,219,036 5,221,083 +2,047
China 2,241,342 2,885,023 +643,681
Morocco 1,818,042 1,494,452 -323,590
Saudi Arabia 1,735,098 1,107,049 -628,049
Spain 1,470,831 1,245,466 -225,365

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
United States 72,273,560
United Kingdom 36,476,992
Germany 19,413,779
France 10,689,162
Japan 10,335,921

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
United States 35,962,613 36,310,947 +348,334
United Kingdom 21,753,331 14,723,661 -7,029,670
Germany 8,001,360 11,412,419 +3,411,059
France 5,355,059 5,334,103 -20,956
Japan 5,132,263 5,203,658 +71,395
China 3,912,112 3,174,559 -737,553
Philippines 1,798,021 2,201,379 +403,358
Canada 1,412,514 1,145,472 -267,042
Italy 1,291,637 1,200,242 -91,395
Czechia 1,058,751 651,393 -407,358

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 59
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 40
Inner London - West 38
Surrey, East and West Sussex 33
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 31

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 42 35 -7
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 26 28 +2
Inner London - West 24 24 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 28 23 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21 22 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 23 23 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 20 20 +0
Greater Manchester 20 19 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 15 +0
West Yorkshire 14 17 +3

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 144,922,137
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,702,103
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,414,244
Other 617,697
Road transport 223,840

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 75,846,990 69,075,147 -6,771,843
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,134,342 9,567,761 +1,433,419
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,755,530 9,658,714 +1,903,184
Other 145,515 472,182 +326,667
Road transport 171,599 52,241 -119,358

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 57,955,732
East Midlands Airport 42,572,082
London Stansted Airport 22,964,500
Manchester Airport 7,480,798
Southampton 7,234,761

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
London Heathrow Airport 32,674,269 25,281,463 -7,392,806
East Midlands Airport 22,127,701 20,444,381 -1,683,320
London Stansted Airport 11,692,050 11,272,450 -419,600
Manchester Airport 2,653,789 4,827,009 +2,173,220
Southampton 5,548,215 1,686,546 -3,861,669
Glasgow Airport 3,826,188 2,381,163 -1,445,025
Dover 2,637,305 2,764,088 +126,783
London Gateway Port 246,850 4,936,661 +4,689,811
Birmingham Airport 992,061 2,866,115 +1,874,054
Felixstowe 1,275,496 2,149,699 +874,203

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 123
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 88
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 56
Manufacture of other transport equipment 34
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 97
2026-03 117
2026-02 114
2026-01 106
2025-12 98

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
54m+ 256
1m-15m 218
15m-54m 66
0-1m 61
Other 55

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
United States 69,810,900
France 37,150,031
Germany 22,055,958
India 9,249,545
Netherlands 7,634,168

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
United States 34,408,105 35,402,795 +994,690
France 16,653,591 20,496,440 +3,842,849
Germany 10,450,512 11,605,446 +1,154,934
India 5,108,194 4,141,351 -966,843
Netherlands 3,319,612 4,314,556 +994,944
United Arab Emirates 2,593,133 4,010,582 +1,417,449
Saudi Arabia 3,605,108 2,288,487 -1,316,621
Singapore 3,300,767 1,246,229 -2,054,538
Sweden 1,409,572 2,745,593 +1,336,021
China 2,553,438 1,381,295 -1,172,143

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 74,262
Germany 41,513
Italy 12,903
China 8,221
Netherlands 4,390

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 4,195 70,067 +65,872
Germany 33,912 7,601 -26,311
Italy 12,903 0 -12,903
China 7,326 895 -6,431
Netherlands 4,390 0 -4,390
Belgium 0 2,329 +2,329
Austria 0 1,609 +1,609

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 192,953,615
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,796,220
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,032,114
Other 179,629
Road transport 61,328

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 94,020,776 98,932,839 +4,912,063
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,053,616 6,742,604 +688,988
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,571,127 1,460,987 -110,140
Other 67,430 112,199 +44,769
Road transport 61,328 0 -61,328

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 95,214,347
East Midlands Airport 30,533,674
London Stansted Airport 22,921,848
Manchester Airport 18,666,348
ZLC 14,121,680

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
London Heathrow Airport 39,723,752 55,490,595 +15,766,843
East Midlands Airport 16,349,250 14,184,424 -2,164,826
London Stansted Airport 9,968,216 12,953,632 +2,985,416
Manchester Airport 11,366,248 7,300,100 -4,066,148
ZLC 10,321,931 3,799,749 -6,522,182
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,338,761 4,156,185 -1,182,576
Glasgow Airport 2,998,245 3,578,953 +580,708
Warton Aerodrome 2,377,316 959,859 -1,417,457
Immingham Docks 466,900 2,617,400 +2,150,500
Edinburgh Airport 745,751 339,116 -406,635

Quick facts

HS code: 850132

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Electric motors with a power output exceeding 750 watts but not exceeding 75 kW